Origin
Slavic (Eastern European)
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Mihail is a name often given to boys. Ranked #10526 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Slavic (Eastern European) origin and traditionally means "Who is like God". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Mihail
Mihail derives from the Hebrew Michael through Slavic adaptation, gaining popularity in Russia, Romania, and Bulgaria. It evokes leadership and faith in Orthodox traditions. Today it suits modern boys seeking a distinctive yet classic choice with noble connotations of protection and strength.
Popularity
Currently ranked #10526 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #10526. Changed -1079 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and wisdom.
Craves creative expression.
Values stability and order.
Leads with independence.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Reflects bold leadership.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Projects noble authority.
Color Aura
Deep Blue
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Sapphire
Spirit Animal
Eagle
Power Word
Strength
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Wise
Possesses deep insight.
Protective
Guards loved ones fiercely.
Charismatic
Draws others naturally.
Famous People Named Mihail
Mihail Bulgakov
Russian author of The Master and Margarita
Mihail Sadoveanu
Romanian novelist and historian
Mihail in Pop Culture
Mihail
Various Eastern European literature
Prince Mihail
Historical dramas
Historical Events
1881
Birth of writer Mihail Bulgakov.
1917
Mihail used in revolutionary contexts.
International Variations
Mihail in Different Scripts
Михаил
Cyrillic
Μιχαήλ
Greek
מיכאל
Hebrew
ميخائيل
Arabic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Mihail:
Mihail Alexander
Mihail Constantin
Mihail Victor
Mihail Stefan
Mihail Darius
Mihail Leon
Mihail Nikolai
Fun Facts & Trivia
Common in Russian royalty.
Linked to archangel Michael.
Popular in Orthodox name days.
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mee-HAIL
Quick Facts
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